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White house. Good evening. Great evening to you. If the white house striking a major deal here to release Chelsea Manning after more than six years behind bars. Expected to be released on may may 17th, 2017. Dramatic reduction of the 35 year prison sentence. Part of a big day here at the white house as the president announces a number of commutations. Let me tell you about Chelsea Manning. Formerly bradley manning, accused of a major leak, a 2010 leak to wikileaks that revealed American Military...

White house lunch with ambassadors from the United Nations Security Council, President Trump spoke about the threat from north korea and about what he sees as a chance for a new beginning for the United Nations. The mission of the United Nations and the u. N. Security council is to maintain International Peace and security. These are important aims and shared interests. But as we look around the world, its clear that theres much work for you to achieve. Youre going to be very busy people i suspe...

Before by u. S. Intelligence. U. S. Intelligence will now classify this as a new north korean intercontinental ballistic missile, something brandnew to the inventory they havent seen. Why is that so important, of course, because u. S. Intelligence tracking every move north korea makes. They ee trying to assess exactly what configuration this may have, how soon it could be able to actually launch and reach the United States, possibly alaska. What they now believe is that the salt light initially ...

Dangerous storm. Downgraded over the weekend from a hurricane, tropical storm, then tropical depression unleashing more and more rain on the eastern seaboard. Good morning. Im bill hemmer in wilmington, North Carolina. Sandra, good morning to you. We tried and could not get out. Like so many others trying to get out and trying to get back in. Good morning, sandra. Sandra unbelievable images and rescues that played out over the weekend there. Thank you for your continued reporting on the ground t...

Kelly cobiella has more on the nuclear rhetoric. President trump was asked about this over the weekend or on new years eve and didnt we respond to shouted questions about the latest comments from kim jongun. Reporter yeah, some pretty ominous warnings from kim jongun to the United States. This idea that north korea, according to kim jongun, has completed its work on its nuclear program. He said that all of the mainland United States is now in firing range. And that is north koreas deterrence to ...

One year. Dana john roberts is standing by. John . Reporter lets go through the highlights of the infrastructure plan so that everybody at home can be sure they know what it is that the president s proposing. First of all 1 . 5 trillion in total. However the federal contribution of that is about 13 , 200 billion. That will be in federal seed money, grants and loan. 50 billion for rural infrastructure. Those will be block grants to governors. Stream line the permitting process to a period of two ...

On the russia investigation. Why they think trump exercised poor judgment. And north korea vows to meet with peace and demdemilita ri e ze while the welcome has been very different, the issues have very much the same. Iran, syria and trade. Were working on a lot of different subjects including trade, including nato, including military of all types, and we have a really great relationship, and we actually have had a great relationship right from the beginning, but some people didnt understand tha...

There is no evidence that anyone was spying on the trump campaign. A Counter Intelligence investigation was underway. And for the president who still doesnt seem to know what that means, lets try this. The good guys, american Law Enforcement agencies, were closely watching the bad guys, american adversaries like the russians. The reason Trumps Campaign is in the mix is because they ended up in close enough cahoots with russians to raise suspicions. With those facts in mind, heres the president S...

Doesnt always make it so, tonight we test the case of what was gained for each side in singapore. We have one of the architects of the summit strategy to do just that in a second. But also tonight, President Trump isnt tweeting about it, but this should be on your radar. First the attorney general aimed to get rid of preexisting condition protection. Now a move that could be really bad for women seeking asylum in the u. S. Well take you through it. And more redoes. Bill clinton just dug himself ...

For illegal entry, period. The message is that no one is exempt from immigration law. And attorney general Jeff Sessions says zero tolerance, he had an announcement, thats his zero tolerance this spring that the government will pcute all lawful immigrants as criminals, set up a situation in which children are removed when their parents are taken into federal custody. A policy he reinforced himself last week. If you cross the border unlawfully, then we will prosecute you. Its that simple. If you ...